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Labour |
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Total
labour force (February 2002)
Location
|
All
16+ who are of working age
|
Males
16+ who
are working age
|
Females
16+ who
are working age
|
|
Persons
|
Per
cent
|
Persons
|
Per
cent
|
Persons
|
Per
cent
|
| Sheffield |
329,000
|
78.4
|
177,000
|
85.5
|
151,000
|
71.5
|
| South
Yorkshire |
796,000
|
78.0
|
428,000
|
84.0
|
368,000
|
72.0
|
Yorkshire
and
the Humber |
3,106,000
|
77.9
|
1,645,000
|
83.6
|
1,462,000
|
72.4
|
Source:
National Statistics
Current
unemployment levels (September 2002)
| Location |
Unemployment
rate - per cent
|
Persons
|
| Sheffield |
4.4
|
11,269
|
| South
Yorkshire |
4.3
|
24,138
|
Yorkshire
and
the Humber |
3.6
|
87,405
|
Source:
National Statistics
Unemployment
trends by month
(January 1997 to September 2002)
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Source:
National Statistics
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